Famous people · Oakwood Park
Born near Oakwood Park: 16 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Earl Thomas Coleman, from Gladstone, 1 mi away. Gladstone, which borders it, has one on its list: Earl Thomas Coleman. The best known of them is Ed Asner, with articles in 80 languages. No entry yet names Oakwood Park as a birthplace.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Ed Asner
Best known
Ed Asner
in 80 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Oakwood Park’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Oakwood Park
Nobody born in Oakwood Park is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Oakwood Park and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (14)
- Ed Asner: Terry Ballard, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jean Harlow: studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Altman: Associate Press Newsfeatures (see first upload of this image), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dianne Wiest: MC1 Chad J. McNeeley, U.S. Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Janelle Monáe: Myles Kalus Anak Jihem, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dee Wallace: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maurice Greene: Jimmy Harris (Blog), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Scott Foley: Dominick D, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eric Stonestreet: iDominick, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Craig Stevens: Doherty, Clifford, Strauss and Shenfield-public relations, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Troupe: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alex Saxon: Adweek, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Earl Thomas Coleman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ken Boyer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons